A brief history of Fitwise

History of Fitwise Timeline

2024

2023

2022

Celebrates 30 years of association and conference management

New IT System implemented to support hybrid working

2021

Awarded Platinum Investors in People

Fitwise's hold largest online event EFI 2021 to 1,100 delegates

2020

Fitwise launches their e-Conference porfolio

2019

Continues to grow with 33 employees and a Head of Finance appointed as we look to a bright future ahead

2017

Celebrates 25 years of association and conference management

2015

Fitwise achieve £2m turnover

Awarded Investors in People Gold award

Fitwise becomes fully employee-owned

John Matthews and Blair King retire from Fitwise

2014

Fitwise appoints Neil Watt as the new Managing Director

2012

Awarded Radio Forth Best Place to Work Award

As the company expands, Fitwise moves to Blackburn House

Awarded Investors in People Silver award

2011

Fitwise achieve £1m turnover

Fitwise deliver their first event with over 1,000 delegates: International Paediatric Radiology in London

2010

Fitwise ran a series of 10 conferences in 8 weeks for the Department of Health (England) attracting over 2,000 people

1995

Fitwise takes on ICNA, now the Infection Prevention Society, as their first large association client

1994

Blair King joins John Matthews at Fitwise Management

1992

John Matthews founded Fitwise Management, Ltd. in Bathgate, Scotland. Originally as a fitness assessment company (hence our name) Fitwise quickly evolved into association and event management

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